Seniors at ‘peace’ through yoga
Victorian yoga-fanatic, 78-year-old Lorna Maxwell, says it is important to “limber up” at her age. Ms Maxwell is one...
Nutrition
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Shining light on Vitamin D deficiency
Nearly one third of Australian adults suffer with a Vitamin D deficiency – with the shortage reportedly increasing as... -
Memory boosters for seniors
Australian researchers have stumbled upon findings that show folic acid and Vitamin B12 supplements can prevent memory... -
Supplements in later life
Many elderly people are taking more supplements, but little is known about their effectiveness, Swinburne PhD candidate... -
Pill photographs your insides
A capsule, with the ability to “swim” through the body, could provide clinicians with unprecedented control when... -
Dating under the influence
An alarming new Australian survey has found single people over the age of 50 years find it difficult to date without... -
Dream cure may become reality
If you suffer from Type 1 diabetes or rheumatoid arthritis, then hope may be on its way. International scientists are... -
Grapes help vision in old age
You may no longer be the “apple of somebody’s eye” after researchers discovered grapes can “dramatically”... -
Ageing not so ‘sunny’ for Queenslanders
A growing number of retirees are reportedly contributing to the Gold Coast’s reputation for being... -
Older runners can still keep up
Despite ageing lungs and leg muscles, older runners can still keep up with the pace of younger runners. University of... -
‘Tricking’ wrinkles into vanishing
Women can literally say ‘goodbye’ to wrinkles as a new range of anti-ageing creams that “trick” human skin cells... -
GPs want better health care for elderly
The current health system is “too fragmented and difficult” for many old people to access, according to the...
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